Clever Synonyms

As sharp as a tack , able, adept, acute, and artful are synonyms for clever; ill-advised and foolish are antonyms of clever. On this page, you will find 56 another word for clever.

56 Another Word for Clever

1. intelligent

  • Able
  • Academic
  • Apt
  • Bookish
  • Brainy
  • Bright
  • Brilliant
  • Capable
  • Competent
  • Educated
  • Erudite
  • Gifted
  • Intelligent
  • Knowledgeable
  • Learned
  • Precocious
  • Proficient
  • Sagacious
  • Smart
  • Talented
  • Wise
  • Genius

2. skilful

  • Adept
  • Adroit
  • Deft
  • Dexterous
  • Handy
  • Nimble-fingered
  • Nimble
  • Skilful
  • Skilled
  • Talented

3. shrewd

  • Acute
  • Artful
  • As sharp as a tack
  • Astute
  • Canny
  • Crafty
  • Cunning
  • Cute
  • Fly
  • Foxy
  • Ingenious
  • Neat
  • Pawky
  • Quick-witted
  • Quick
  • Resourceful
  • Savvy
  • Sharp-witted
  • Sharp
  • Shrewd
  • Slick
  • Wily
  • Whip-smart

Clever Sentences

She came up with clever ideas.

The puzzle requires clever thinking skills.

That was a clever solution!

He is a clever student.